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Show Phone 24 Publisher KARL S. CARLTON Published Every Friday SUBSCRIPTION RATES (PAYABLE Six Months One Year $2 IN ADVAXCK) 1 A First Class Publication Entered In the Postofflce in Beaver, Utah, as Second Class Mail Matter, under the Act of Congress of Marg-- 3, 1879. Advertising rates quoted up on request. FINANCING All dressed up but nowhere to go is the plight in d which many prospectors find themselves these days. Thanks to the training courses given in new-fledge- several of the mining states tenderfeet are better equipped than they were before prospecting schools were available. They have acquired some of the theory of geology and mineralogy. They have gathered much useful information on roughing it in the field. Experience will enable them to endure with equanimity heat, cold, thirst, privation and toil. The fascination of their quest will get into their blood. Promising mineral showings will be found. Then the realization will come that finding the prospect is the simplest part of mining. How is the discoverer to develop it? He requires not only beans and bacon, but tools, powder, fuse, caps and possibly, wells and roads. The government? It has made it possible for him to go onto the public domain and hunt mines. Will it help him overcome the last and in many respects the greatest obstacle of all? Theoretically it will. It invites him to borrow the money he needs to dig the shaft or drive the tunnel All it asks is evidence that the mine will be profitable enough to repay the loan. The prospector must furnish the evidence. In after compiling a technical and highly report unreeling yards of red tabe he convinces the authorities that he can get along without the money, he stands a good chance back-breaki- ng getting it. Why doesn't he turn to his old standby, the public? Even in depression folks are to be found who will risk a few dollars on mining possibilities. The thought occurs to the prospector. But when he tries to act upon it he discovers that the public is "protected" to such an extent by new laws and regulations that it would cost him more to create a public market than to develop his prospect. The uncertainties of mining are not disputed by the government. Its idea of safety is so to arrange matters that the prospector, miner and promoter will take all the chances. Mineral Survey. lmS00N BE HERE 1 Just Stop! Subscribers! 1 Thinld Subscribe NOW make your favorite a WINNER It is getting near the END , - - .1 ill, or YOU WIlere ournushf Your Friends Will Want to know! What are you going to tell them? Success or Failure Which will it be? It is up to YOU, now during the next few days! Show your friends Beat the field down the you are a REAL WORKER "Home Stretch," Present indications point to a hairbreadth finish, and that the first prize will be won by a very narrow margin. From now on until the finish is the time when 100 Percent Efficiency Counts !! -- I l r?" (Wit Livestock lie VllTCUTVWfi. Situation, Los Angeles, July 10, An element of uncertainty has developed in the cattle industry as a result of renewed discussion o permitting Argentine beef to be imported into the United States. Uncertainty is caused in the meat trade because of the threat to beef values if Argentine beef in permitted to come into the United States. From an economic angle alone thsre is no doubt but what Argen tine keet, after paying present import duties of 6 cents a pound would cost the beef cattlemen of the United States untold millions of dollars through further depressing cattle values. But the greatest danger, in the minds of cattlemen, is the admitted fact that there is hoof and mouth disease in Argentine, While American and Argentine state officials agree that n& beef from known areas of infection will be permitted to enter this country, cattlemen and American veterinarians feel that a country which has hoof and mouth disease within its borders should not under any conditions be permitted to ship beef into the United States. Thus the two elements, from an economic and disease standpoint, cause the American cattle men worry and tend to destroy confidence in this fundamental in dustry that of beef production Pressure for cheaper beef prices from the populus areas has been felt ever since cattle to prices advanced sufficiently give the cattlemen a profit the first profits he has been able to make for several years. However the extremely high beef market was short-liveand there is now no evidence to indicate that this country has a beef shortage. Cattle prices during the past sixty days have worked 3harply lower, the result of an apparent plentiful supply of cattle. Present average cattle prices certainly cannot be figurad as "high" under any maner of reasoning and certainly not from actual cost of production. The Argentine beef treaty is ready to come before the Senate of the United States for ratification. The American and Argentine state departments have both agreed upon all (Malls but the Senate must act before the flow of Argentine beef Into this coun-Ir- y starts. Every American business interest, whether directly In volved In the cattle business or d HIGHGRADE ALFALFA BEINGJARVESTED Hundreds of tons of first crop alfalfa hay are being harvested in the Beaver Valley. On some of the individual farms, stacks to the amount of 100 tons are being made. The hay is in excellent condition and the dry weather is ideal for the harvesting. Since the run-oof high water, the streams are decreasing rapidly and the farmers are anxious to get their fields well watered to insure the growth on the 2nd crop of hay. It is expected that sufficient water will be available during the summer to even insure a third crop., due to the fact that the various lakes thru-ou- t the mountains which feed the streams are filled to capicity. ff Proof of Clilrstlan Faith is Called For "Sacrament" is the subject of n the in all Churches of Christ. Scientist, on Sunday July 14th. The Golden Text is: "Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or what soever ye do, do all to the glorv of Cod" (I Corinthians 10: 31). The Biblcal verses In the include Psalm 14 3: 10: "Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness." Correlative to the verse is the lesson-sermo- lesson- -sermon following from "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures; "When the human element in him struggled with the divine, our great Teacher said: 'Not my will, hut Thine, be done!' that Is. Let not the flesh, but the Spirit, be represented in me (p. 33). The finger-post- s of divine Science show the way our Master trod, and require of Christians the proof which he gave. Instead of mere profession" (p 242 ). not, should bring every possible pressure to bear on our Senators in Washington to defeat this measure on two counts: The real hoof and danger of bringing mouth disease into the United States and secondly, the acute ec onomic danger to the greatest American agricultural industry, that of beef production. m Candidates KfottnceS In order to maintain the strictest secrecy as to the number of subscriptions turned in by each individual worker during the last three days of the campaign, the campaign will be brought to a close under a "sealed" Ballot Box. No business whatever will be accepted through the campaign department after Satur-da- y but workers themselves night, will deposit their final collections in the ballot box located m the Beaver Press office. By so doing, NO ONE, not even the campaign man-agecan possibly know the voting strength of the respective workers, which precludes r, any possibility of favoritism and insures fairness to the minutest degree. In order to give candidates the same opportunity to work up to the closing "Vin in Candidate will have until 5 p.m., Tues lil1 final day to deposit collections in the ballot box. out-of-tow- n ,W' Relative Standing of Candidates IONE CHRISTIANSEN, Beaver GLADYS GRIFFITHS, Reaver RAYMOND MURDOCH, Reaver BARBARA MORRIS, Greenville ,i7nm lZ. ZONA ASI1WORTIJ. Heaver KATIIRYN MURDOCH, Reaver ELIZABETH MORGAN, Reaver ftW.fSecMdl'eri! f H' ' was ATTENTION THE JUDGES SELECTED TO CONDUCT THE PRI7FS IN THE SCHOLARSHIP (Mvs Griffiths. ! ! ! i IN AL COUNT AND AWARD THE CAMPAIGN ARE AS FOLLOWS LLW J?SK,,,UV,Sl,naSkr0fH- -Count Agent City. Speed The Last L ap Wins! |